# 具 — Tool

Frequency rank 459 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 登 (Climb), less common than 備 (Provide).

- On’yomi: ぐ
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 八 Eight (Kangxi 12)
- Frequency path: Level IV of XX

A giant eye (目) peers down at a pair of legs (儿) below — these are the parts of a tool: a lens to see and legs to stand.

In words:

- 具合 ぐあい — condition,health
- 具える そなえる — to be furnished with
- 道具 どうぐ — tool,means

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